KBS 2TV's '사장님 귀는 당나귀 귀' highlights Kim Dong-gun's unforgettable journey as a mentor to top stars in the broadcasting world.

KBS 2TV's '사장님 귀는 당나귀 귀' highlights Kim Dong-gun's unforgettable journey as a mentor to top stars in the broadcasting world.

The latest episode of KBS 2TV's 'Boss's Ears Are Donkey Ears' takes viewers on a nostalgic journey through the early days of prominent figures in the entertainment industry.

In the broadcast aired on September 15, renowned announcer Kim Dong-gun shared insights from his mentoring program. Reflecting on his childhood, Kim revealed that he dreamed of becoming an announcer since third grade, inspired by listening to the radio on an old record player in his home. This passion led him to mimic news broadcasts, earning him compliments from friends who said he sounded like someone from a broadcasting network.

During his university years, Kim applied to the Central Broadcasting Station, encountering a humorous misunderstanding during his interview regarding his age. Despite failing the KBS exam, he ventured into broadcasting with Dong-A Broadcasting. Over his career, he has met and interacted with noteworthy personalities including actress Kim Hye-soo and independence activist Ham Seok-heon, and has been involved in Miss Korea competitions for over 30 years, gaining significant recognition.

As the episode continues, viewers can expect more fascinating anecdotes and insights into the lives of those who've shaped Korea's media landscape.

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